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"Journeying through Time and Tide: The Legacy of Boatmen" Step back in time to witness the remarkable tales of boatmen who navigated rivers, canals, and seas

Background imageBoatman Collection: Landscape Lake Boatman Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Landscape Lake Boatman Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Landscape with Lake and Boatman; Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796 - 1875); 1839; Oil on canvas; 62.5 x 102.9 cm (24 5, 8 x 40 1, 2 in.)

Background imageBoatman Collection: Italy, Venice, The Basin of San Marco, oil on canvas

Italy, Venice, The Basin of San Marco, oil on canvas
Giovanni Richter (1665-1745), The Basin of San Marco, Venice, 1740, oil on canvas, 57x81 cm. Detail

Background imageBoatman Collection: Ferry Boat Crossing the Sumida River, ca. 1840. Creator: Ikeda Eisen

Ferry Boat Crossing the Sumida River, ca. 1840. Creator: Ikeda Eisen
Ferry Boat Crossing the Sumida River, ca. 1840

Background imageBoatman Collection: Boating Party with Children Swimming, late 18th century. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro

Boating Party with Children Swimming, late 18th century. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Boating Party with Children Swimming, late 18th century

Background imageBoatman Collection: MALI, Mopti A pirogue loaded with passengers is poled

MALI, Mopti A pirogue loaded with passengers is poled along the Niger River near Mopti. The slender wooden canoes are the traditional craft for fishing and transporting passengers

Background imageBoatman Collection: Kuta Beach / Outrigger Boat & Boatman / Sunset, Bali, Indonesia

Kuta Beach / Outrigger Boat & Boatman / Sunset, Bali, Indonesia Kuta Beach / Outrigger Boat & Boatman / Sunset, Bali, Indonesia

Background imageBoatman Collection: Lake Bratan / Pura Ulun Danu Bratan Temple & Boatman, Bali, Indonesia

Lake Bratan / Pura Ulun Danu Bratan Temple & Boatman, Bali, Indonesia Lake Bratan / Pura Ulun Danu Bratan Temple & Boatman, Bali, Indonesia

Background imageBoatman Collection: A boatman rows between the hills and cliffs of the Chong an River

A boatman rows between the hills and cliffs of the Chong an River, a local beauty spot in the heart of Guizhou Province

Background imageBoatman Collection: A boatman in his mokoro dug-out canoe takes tourists

A boatman in his mokoro dug-out canoe takes tourists game viewing along one of the myriad waterways of the Okavango delta

Background imageBoatman Collection: People on a boating trip, Zambezi River, Africa

People on a boating trip, Zambezi River, Africa
People on a boating trip on the Zambezi River in Africa. Date: circa 1908

Background imageBoatman Collection: Family on a yachting trip, Southwold, Suffolk

Family on a yachting trip, Southwold, Suffolk
Members of the Dalrymple family out on a yachting trip, Southwold, Suffolk. Date: 1908

Background imageBoatman Collection: Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Salt

Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Salt the Boatmans Wife. circa 1930s

Background imageBoatman Collection: Happy Families Playing Cards - Miss Salt

Happy Families Playing Cards - Miss Salt the Boatmans Daughter. circa 1930s

Background imageBoatman Collection: Happy Families Playing Cards - Master Salt

Happy Families Playing Cards - Master Salt the Boatmans Son. circa 1930s

Background imageBoatman Collection: Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Salt the Boatman

Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Salt the Boatman. circa 1930s

Background imageBoatman Collection: Native boatmen with canoes

Native boatmen with canoes. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBoatman Collection: Home on a raft of logs - East Prussian Canal

Home on a raft of logs - East Prussian Canal. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBoatman Collection: People on ferry boat, Japan

People on ferry boat, Japan
People on a ferry boat, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBoatman Collection: Burmese boatman, Burma (Myanmar)

Burmese boatman, Burma (Myanmar). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBoatman Collection: Chocolate box design, harbour scene with boats

Chocolate box design, harbour scene with boats
Chocolate box design, featuring a harbour scene with boats and boatmen, and a green ribbon and bow. Date: 20th century

Background imageBoatman Collection: River Distant Tower 1865 Oil canvas 21 1 / 2 x 30 7 / 8

River Distant Tower 1865 Oil canvas 21 1 / 2 x 30 7 / 8
Artokoloro

Background imageBoatman Collection: Sumidagawa No Yuki Sumida River Snow Series Famous Places

Sumidagawa No Yuki Sumida River Snow Series Famous Places
Artokoloro

Background imageBoatman Collection: Maius Junius, print made by Aegidius Sadeler II, 1615 (engraving)

Maius Junius, print made by Aegidius Sadeler II, 1615 (engraving)
XJF486385 Maius Junius, print made by Aegidius Sadeler II, 1615 (engraving) by Brill or Bril, Paul (1554-1626) (after); 37.2 x 49 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoatman Collection: Otto Greiner, Studies for a Boatman, German, 1869 - 1916, black and blue chalk

Otto Greiner, Studies for a Boatman, German, 1869 - 1916, black and blue chalk on red-brown paper

Background imageBoatman Collection: Workers on the Silent Highway, 1877-78 (b / w photo)

Workers on the Silent Highway, 1877-78 (b / w photo)
XJF444361 Workers on the Silent Highway, 1877-78 (b/w photo) by Thomson, John (1837-1921); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageBoatman Collection: Our Boatman at Tahiti, French Polynesia, Southern Pacific Ocean

Our Boatman at Tahiti, French Polynesia, Southern Pacific Ocean

Background imageBoatman Collection: Charon, the Ferryman of Hell, from The Divine Comedy (Inferno) by Dante Alighieri

Charon, the Ferryman of Hell, from The Divine Comedy (Inferno) by Dante Alighieri
XJF393884 Charon, the Ferryman of Hell, from The Divine Comedy (Inferno) by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) engraved by Stephane Pannemaker (1847-1930) c.1868 (engraving) by Dore

Background imageBoatman Collection: A Boat Passing a Lock (oil on canvas)

A Boat Passing a Lock (oil on canvas)
XCF188992 A Boat Passing a Lock (oil on canvas) by Constable, John (1776-1837); Royal Academy of Arts Library, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageBoatman Collection: Charon Passing the Shades (oil on canvas)

Charon Passing the Shades (oil on canvas)
XIR188802 Charon Passing the Shades (oil on canvas) by Subleyras, Pierre (1699-1749); 135x83 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageBoatman Collection: A Barge below Flatford Lock, c. 1810 (oil on canvas)

A Barge below Flatford Lock, c. 1810 (oil on canvas)
XYC158027 A Barge below Flatford Lock, c.1810 (oil on canvas) by Constable, John (1776-1837); 19.5x31.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

Background imageBoatman Collection: A Wherry Taking Passengers out to Two Anchored Packets, 1825 (oil on panel)

A Wherry Taking Passengers out to Two Anchored Packets, 1825 (oil on panel)
XYC157896 A Wherry Taking Passengers out to Two Anchored Packets, 1825 (oil on panel) by Anderson, William (1757-1837); 26.8x33.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Background imageBoatman Collection: Charon and Psyche (oil on canvas)

Charon and Psyche (oil on canvas)
BAL11062 Charon and Psyche (oil on canvas) by Stanhope, John Roddam Spencer (1829-1908); 95.2x138.4 cm; Private Collection; Roy Miles Fine Paintings; English, out of copyright

Background imageBoatman Collection: Landscape with Lake and Boatman

Landscape with Lake and Boatman; Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, French, 1796 - 1875; 1839; Oil on canvas; Unframed: 62.5 x 102.9 cm (24 5/8 x 40 1/2 in.)

Background imageBoatman Collection: FLORIDA: SEMINOLE CANOE. Seminole Native Americans traveling by canoe in the Florida Everglades

FLORIDA: SEMINOLE CANOE. Seminole Native Americans traveling by canoe in the Florida Everglades. Photographed by Julian A. Dimock, c1910

Background imageBoatman Collection: CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS (1451-1506). Italian navigator. Columbus departing from Palos

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS (1451-1506). Italian navigator. Columbus departing from Palos, Spain, on 3 August 1492. Lithograph, American, 1893, after Victor A. Searles

Background imageBoatman Collection: The Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey - Buyukdere

The Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey - Buyukdere - formerly the Greek-Byzantine Vathys Kolpos District Date: circa 1908

Background imageBoatman Collection: Borneo, Indonesia - Bandjermasin

Borneo, Indonesia - Bandjermasin (the capital of Former Dutch Borneo) Date: circa 1903

Background imageBoatman Collection: La Madelaine-sous-Montreuil - France - Wetlands

La Madelaine-sous-Montreuil - France - Wetlands
La Madelaine-sous-Montreuil a French commune situated in the Pas-de-Calais Department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region. The Wetlands - Canche River. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBoatman Collection: Boatman unhappy about influx of tourism to Cornwal

Boatman unhappy about influx of tourism to Cornwal
A Real Grievance Visitor: " Hows Business?" Boatman: " Business! Why there ain t no businesssince these ere blessed bicycles come inter fashion

Background imageBoatman Collection: Cornish Boatman sets an amateur fisherman straight

Cornish Boatman sets an amateur fisherman straight
Sarcastic Amateur Fisherman: " Are there any fish to be caught here, my man?" Cornish Boatman: " No Zur; You caught em all the last time as you was here!" Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBoatman Collection: Barge Race (Sailing) preparations for fimal race Sara (Left to right - J Uglow

Barge Race (Sailing) preparations for fimal race Sara (Left to right - J Uglow
Barge Race (Sailing) preparations for fimal race " Sara" (Left to right - J Uglow, J Nunn, H Alston, J Mole, F. Mackie) On River Thames off Greenhithe, Kent. 12 May 1953

Background imageBoatman Collection: Barge Race (Sailing) preparations for final race Sara (Left to right - J Uglow

Barge Race (Sailing) preparations for final race Sara (Left to right - J Uglow
Barge Race (Sailing) preparations for final race " Sara" (Left to right - J Uglow, J Nunn, H Alston, J Mole, F. Mackie) On River Thames off Greenhithe, Kent. 12 May 1953

Background imageBoatman Collection: Picture No. 10732455

Picture No. 10732455
Backswimmer / Water Boatman - feeding on hoverfly (Notonecter glauca) Date:

Background imageBoatman Collection: Picture No. 10881105

Picture No. 10881105
Boatman - sitting on wall - with Phinisi boats behind him Date:

Background imageBoatman Collection: Italy, Veneto Region, Venice, two masked people travelling in Gondola on Grand Canal

Italy, Veneto Region, Venice, two masked people travelling in Gondola on Grand Canal
Italy - Veneto Region - Venice (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1987). Gondolas in Grand Canal

Background imageBoatman Collection: Flight of locks on the Saima Canal, Finland. A ship is descending the flight. On

Flight of locks on the Saima Canal, Finland. A ship is descending the flight. On the left is a typical boatman. This canal, completed in 1856, linked Saima Lake to the Gulf of Finland

Background imageBoatman Collection: Our Boatman At Tahiti

Our Boatman At Tahiti, French Polynesia, Southern Pacific Ocean



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"Journeying through Time and Tide: The Legacy of Boatmen" Step back in time to witness the remarkable tales of boatmen who navigated rivers, canals, and seas, leaving an indelible mark on history. Meet Eustace Rogers, the last coracle man of Ironbridge in Shropshire, whose skillful maneuvers captivated all who witnessed his artistry. Picture yourself at Malpas Ferry in Cornwall around 1887, as you marvel at the bustling landing where boats arrived from Tregothnan. Transport yourself to Venice's enchanting Grand Canal and behold the iconic Rialto Bridge alongside a gondolier gracefully guiding their vessel—a scene that has earned its place as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Travel further back to 1804 when Thames Watermen ruled London's riverways with their expertise and unrivaled knowledge. Immerse yourself in Wales' rich heritage as you gaze upon Conwy Castle from its majestic landing place—where boatmen once ferried passengers across shimmering waters. Experience the raw power of nature with Ando Hiroshige's depiction of a Japanese Storm at Sea—an awe-inspiring reminder of the bravery displayed by seafaring souls. Witness history unfold before your eyes as you step aboard Bury's ferry during 1931—a testament to human ingenuity bridging gaps between communities. Explore Malta's Valletta and be transported into another era aboard a traditional Dghajsa boat—the echoes of past voyages whispering through every wave. Marvel at Florence's Ponte Vecchio spanning over River Arno—a timeless symbol connecting people throughout centuries. Lose yourself amidst Udaipur's tranquil lake adorned with a palace while gliding gently on a serene boat ride—an experience that transcends time itself. Finally, brave the harsh winter conditions during 1947 along Thames Estuary—where resilient boatmen battled treacherous waves to ensure vital connections remained intact.